Bank loans as a share of GDP rose 232% to 244% in Myanmar in 2015, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, bank loans as a share of GDP in Myanmar reached an all time high of 244% in 2015 and an all time low of 36.9% in 2012.
Myanmar has been ranked 6th within the group of 144 countries we follow in terms of bank loans as a share of GDP, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Bank Loans (As % of GDP) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Bangladesh | % | 37.4% | 37.7% | 39.4% | 38.4% | 35.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 77.9% | 80.2% | 88.6% | 98.9% | 113% | |||||||
| China | % | 150% | 156% | 160% | 117% | 126% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 57.9% | 54.1% | 52.7% | 52.8% | 52.7% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 92.1% | 93.5% | 91.9% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Malaysia | % | 125% | 123% | 117% | 117% | 117% | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 244% | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Pakistan | % | ... | ... | ... | 17.5% | 18.9% | 20.4% | 21.8% | 20.2% | |||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 59.0% | 54.3% | 52.7% | 56.9% | 54.6% | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 42.4% | 46.2% | 47.7% | 50.3% | ... | ... | ... | |||
| Thailand | % | 86.4% | 84.1% | 86.3% | 84.1% | 84.0% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 48.5% | 50.2% | 50.6% | 49.4% | 50.4% | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | % | 95.9% | 107% | 116% | 94.6% | 99.3% | ... |
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